Gas consumption in India grew by 11% annually in 2024, causing a rise in LNG imports to meet increasing demand. Sectors such as industry, oil refineries, residential, commercial, and transport saw significant growth. Heatwaves also increased gas use for power generation. This aligns with India’s low-carbon economy goals but raises energy security concerns due to declining domestic production.
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